Citroen C4 2005 vs Peugeot 306 1999
| Body: | Coupe | Estate car / wagon | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 70 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 125 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.4 seconds | 17.9 seconds | |
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Citroen C4 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C4 engine produces 40 HP more power than Peugeot 306, whereas torque is 115 NM more than Peugeot 306. Thanks to more power Citroen C4 reaches 100 km/h speed 5.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 6.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.4 l/100km | 6.2 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C4 consumes 1.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 306, which means that by driving the Citroen C4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 225 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C4 consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Peugeot 306. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1270 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km with real consumption | 960 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.27 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.68 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.41 m | |
| Citroen C4 is 7 cm shorter than the Peugeot 306, 9 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C4 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 314 litres | 440 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1512 litres | |
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Peugeot 306 has more luggage space. Citroen C4 has 126 litres less trunk space than the Peugeot 306. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Peugeot 306. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`630 | 1`625 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Citroen C4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 306 has serious deffects in 200 percent more cases than Citroen C4, so Citroen C4 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 800 | |
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